15 Unique (and Super Adorable) Baby Shower Gifts

August 25, 2017

For the special mamas-to-be in your crew, no ordinary gift will do. So when the baby shower invite arrives, don’t just follow her registry — rock the cradle and give the expecting parents something unexpected! With our creative baby shower gift guide, finding unique presents for wee ones has never been easier or more adorable. Whether you wrap up a laugh-out-loud babysuit or a stuffed animal with panache (and a poncho!), let her know from the very start that you’re going to go the extra mile for her bundle of joy. Your friend is making a human, after all. The least you could do is make a clever gift choice.

Rip-proof, chew-proof, and toxin-free (in case babes test the chew-proof promise!), these tiny tomes will stand up to the wear and tear of the toughest toddler. They can even go through the dishwasher!

Kelly Marages is a New York City writer and editor whose work has appeared in newspapers, magazines, literary journals, and here, on the information superhighway. Her favorite gig was as a horoscope writer working under the pen name Luna C. (As a Libra, she hopes you will fall in platonic love with her after learning this.) She has an M.F.A. in fiction and rarely appears in a photo without a prop.

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